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Bernadette Naro speaks out against the death penalty while opponents protest the planned execution of J.W. Ledford Jr. for the 1992 murder of his elderly neighbor at the State Capitol on Tuesday, May 16, 2017, in Atlanta. The execution would be Georgia's first of 2017. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)
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May 16, 2017, Atlanta: Death penalty opponents protest the planned execution of J.W. Ledford for the 1992 murder of his elderly neighbor at the State Capitol on Tuesday, May 16, 2017, in Atlanta. The execution would be Georgia's first of 2017. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)
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This undated booking photo provided by the Hawaii Department of Public Safety shows Tashii Brown, known to them as Tashii Farmer-Brown. He was released from state custody in January, 2016, according to the department. Court records show he was sentenced to five years in prison in 2010 for assault. Brown, unarmed, died early Sunday, May 14, 2017, outside The Venetian in Las Vegas, after a police officer grabbed him in a neck hold, a much-criticized law enforcement technique to subdue people. Brown became unconscious and died, despite efforts at CPR. (Hawaii Department of Public Safety via AP)
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Former North Carolina state Sen. Fletcher Hartsell, flanked by his wife, Tana, and defense attorney Rock Glaser, are shown leaving the federal courthouse on Tuesday, May 16, 2017. Hartsell was sentenced to eight months in prison for misusing more than $200,000 in campaign funds for personal use. (AP Photo/Skip Foreman)
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A crowd of mainly Yellowstone County Courthouse employees lines up along North 27th Street as a motorcade passes carrying the body of Broadwater County Sheriff's Deputy Mason Moore to the State Medical Examiner's office, Tuesday, May 16, 2017 in Billings, Mont. Moore, a sheriff's deputy was killed early Tuesday in a shootout that prompted a middle-of-the-night pursuit that spanned more than 100 miles (161 kilometers) across southwestern Montana, involving several law enforcement agencies.(Casey Page/The Billings Gazette via AP)
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Billings Yellowstone County and Highway Patrol officers salute at Second Avenue North and North 27th Street as a motorcade passes carrying the body of Broadwater County Sheriff's Deputy Mason Moore to the State Medical Examiner's office Tuesday, May 16, 2017 in Billings, Mont. Moore, a sheriff's deputy was killed early Tuesday in a shootout that prompted a middle-of-the-night pursuit that spanned more than 100 miles (161 kilometers) across southwestern Montana, involving several law enforcement agencies.(Casey Page/The Billings Gazette via AP)
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The Billings Fire Department raises a flag over North 27th Street as a procession of law enforcement vehicle escorts the body of slain sheriff's deputy Mason Moore to St. Vincent Healthcare, Tuesday, May 16, 2017 in Billings, Mont. Moore, a sheriff's deputy was killed early Tuesday in a shootout that prompted a middle-of-the-night pursuit that spanned more than 100 miles (161 kilometers) across southwestern Montana, involving several law enforcement agencies. (Larry Mayer/The Billings Gazette via AP)
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FILE- In this Jan. 18, 2017 file photo, state Rep. Rick Quinn, R-Lexington, right, signs paperwork in the House chamber at the South Carolina Statehouse in Columbia, S.C. The state grand jury indicted Quinn on two counts of misconduct in office, prosecutor David Pascoe announced Tuesday, May 16, 2017. Quinn is the fourth South Carolina legislator charged as part of an investigation into potential Statehouse corruption. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford, File)
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FILE - This May 7, 2014 file photo shows, from left, Michelle Parker, Tracey Everitt, Jana Leineweber, Janet Sabol, and Deborah Harper at a news conference in Phoenix. All were senior Arizona child welfare employees who were fired in April, 2014 for their role in the closure of more than 6,500 Arizona child abuse and neglect cases. The Arizona Supreme Court announced Monday, May 15, 2017, it is declining to review a decision upholding the firings of the five, who said they were made scapegoats for the scandal involving the state's former Child Protective Services agency. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)
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FILE - In this April 8, 2013 file photo, the painted tail appears on a Frontier Airlines aircraft parked at a gate at Trenton-Mercer Airport in Ewing, N.J. A year after four pilots accused Frontier Airlines of not doing enough to help pregnant or nursing employees, two flight attendants have filed similar discrimination complaints against the Denver-based discount carrier. ((Jackie Schear/The Trentonian via AP, File)
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In this Monday, May 15, 2017 photo, Monroe County Chief Assistant Prosecutor Michael G. Roehrig cross examines Daniel Clay about the torn Poison Ivy outfit of Chelsea Bruck's that she was wearing the night she was murdered in front of 38th Circuit Judge Daniel S. White in Monroe, Mich. Clay, charged with killing Bruck whose body was found months after a Halloween party testified Monday that her death was an accident during consensual sex in his car. (Tom Hawley/The Monroe News via AP)
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FILE - In this May 7, 2014 file photo, Rene Lima-Marin sits for an interview with The Associated Press about the circumstances of his sentencing and incarceration, in a meeting room inside Kit Carson Correctional Center, a privately operated prison in Burlington, Colo. Lima-Marin was sent back to prison after being mistakenly released 90 years early. On Tuesday May 16, 2017, a judge ordered him released from prison again, saying it would be "draconian" to keep him behind bars and that he has paid his debt to society. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)
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FILE - This April 23, 2016, file photo, Utah GOP Chairman James Evans speaks during the Utah Republican Party nominating convention, in Salt Lake City. Evans will compete for a third term as his party's leader, but he's facing two challengers unhappy with the way he waged a legal battle with the state over a law changing how political parties nominate candidates. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
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This undated booking photo provided by the Broadwater County Sheriff's Office shows Marshall Barrus, 38. Marshall Barrus was identified by authorities as the passenger in a vehicle driven by his father who, after a pursuit following a traffic stop that resulted in the death of Deputy Mason Moore, got out and shot at officers who returned fire. Marshall Barrus was shot in the head and taken to the hospital. The driver, Lloyd Barrus, 61, was arrested on suspicion of deliberate homicide. (Broadwater County Sheriff's Office via AP)
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This undated photo provided by the Broadwater County Sheriff's Office shows Deputy Mason Moore, 38. Moore was killed early Tuesday, May 16, 2017, in a shootout that prompted a middle-of-the-night pursuit that spanned more than 100 miles (161 kilometers) across southwestern Montana, involving several law enforcement agencies. Before sunrise, the chase had ended with the vehicle driving on its rims, a suspect shot and hospitalized and his father under arrest, officials said. (Broadwater County Sheriff's Office via AP)
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This image released by NBC shows Rachel Maddow, host of "The Rachel Maddow Show," on MSNBC. (MSNBC via AP)
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New York Mets manager Terry Collins (10) watches during the first inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Monday, May 15, 2017, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)
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In this undated file photo provided by the U.S. Army, then-Pfc. Chelsea Manning poses for a photo wearing a wig and lipstick. Manning, the transgender soldier convicted in 2013 of illegally disclosing classified government information, will remain on active duty in a special status after her scheduled release from prison Wednesday, May 17, 2017. (U.S. Army via AP, File)
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In this Friday, May 5, 2017 photo, Tisha Morley, left, listens as her attorneys, Jason Widdison, center, and Logan Bushell, right, converse during her trial in Ogden, Utah. Jurors on Tuesday, May 26, 2017, began deliberations on whether they believe the assertion from prosecutors that Morley, a northern Utah daycare owner, killed an 8-month-old boy by slamming his head on a changing table in frustration. (Sarah Welliver/Standard-Examiner via AP)
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In this Friday, May 5, 2017 photo, Tisha Morley, left, stands next to one of her attorneys, Jason Widdison, during her trial in Ogden, Utah. Jurors on Tuesday, May 26, 2017, began deliberations on whether they believe the assertion from prosecutors that Morley, a northern Utah daycare owner, killed an 8-month-old boy by slamming his head on a changing table in frustration. (Sarah Welliver/Standard-Examiner via AP)
